CARMEL, Ind. (September 9, 2024) – Blue & Co., LLC is honored to be named one of the Best Employers in Ohio by the Best Companies Group. This designation is held in partnership with Crain’s Cleveland Business and Crain’s Content Studio-Cleveland and marks the 14th year Blue & Co. has made the list.

“Being named as one of the Best Employers in Ohio is a direct result of our employees who strive every day to maintain a workplace that is both professional and supportive,” said Brad Shaw, managing director at Blue & Co. “This environment ensures we can provide the highest standards of service and collaboration for our clients.”

To be considered for Best Employers in Ohio, companies had to participate in a two-part survey process. The first part consisted of evaluating each nominated company’s workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems, and demographics. This part of the process was worth approximately 25 percent of the total evaluation. The second part consisted of an employee survey to measure the employee experience. This part of the process was worth approximately 75 percent of the total evaluation. The combined scores determined the top companies and the final rankings.

“At Blue & Co., being honored as one of the Best Employers in Ohio is more than just a recognition we seek,” said Chad Pfeifer, chief people officer at Blue & Co. “It is a reflection of the commitment and collective effort of our organization to create a workplace where individuals feel valued, supported and are given the opportunity to thrive.”

This statewide survey and awards program is designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment in Ohio, benefiting the state’s economy, its workforce and businesses. For the complete list of winners and rankings, see CrainsCleveland.com/BestEmployers.

For more information regarding the Best Employers in Ohio program, visit www.bestemployersoh.com.

About Blue and Co.

Founded in 1970, Blue & Co., LLC is an independent accounting and advisory firm with more than 500 people in 10 offices across Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. Blue’s public accounting expertise includes the practice areas of assurance, tax compliance and consulting, healthcare consulting, benefit plan services, valuation and litigation support, and client accounting services. Its industry specializations include healthcare, construction, nonprofit, manufacturing & distribution, technology, financial services organizations, and agribusiness.

For more information, please visit blueandco.com.